Jon Dudas, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and Congressman Jim Kolbe (R-AZ) will present the Commerce Department's Export Achievement Certificate to Breault Corporation of Tucson, Ariz. The award recognizes companies and organizations that have used the export services of the U.S. Commercial Service to make their first export sale or open new foreign markets.

The U.S. Commercial Service is a U.S. Commerce Department agency that helps small and midsize U.S. businesses sell their products and services globally. The Tucson Export Assistance Center is part of the agency's worldwide network, which includes 107 U.S. Export Assistance Centers throughout the United States and more than 150 international offices.

The Under Secretary is also available to the media for phone interviews. Please call the USPTO contact above to coordinate.